Department of School Education, Punjab Vacancy 2026

Department of School Education, Punjab Recruitment 2026 - Lecturer

Department of School Education, Punjab has released an official notification for the recruitment of Lecturer posts (1013 vacancies). Eligible candidates can apply for this recruitment before 31 Jul 2026. Read the full details below including eligibility criteria, important dates, and how to apply.

Department of School Education, Punjab Lecturer - Overview

Organization	Department of School Education, Punjab
Post Name	Lecturer
Total Vacancies	1013
Qualification	B.Ed, Any Masters Degree
Location	Amritsar, Punjab
Job Type	Full Time
Application Start Date	01 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply	31 Jul 2026
Official Website	erd.punjab.gov.in

Eligibility Criteria

Candidates applying for Department of School Education, Punjab Lecturer recruitment must possess the following educational qualification: B.Ed, Any Masters Degree. Candidates are advised to check the official notification for detailed eligibility requirements.

Age Limit

The minimum age of the candidate should be 18 years. Age relaxation is applicable as per government rules for reserved categories. Please refer to the official notification for details.

Important Dates

Application Start Date	01 Jul 2026
Last Date to Apply	31 Jul 2026

How to Apply

Interested and eligible candidates can apply for Department of School Education, Punjab Lecturer recruitment 2026 by following these steps:

Visit the official website: erd.punjab.gov.in
Look for the Lecturer recruitment notification
Read the eligibility criteria and ensure you meet all requirements
Fill in the application form with accurate details
Upload the required documents and photograph
Submit the application and save the confirmation for future reference

Important Links

Official Notification	Download PDF
Official Website	erd.punjab.gov.in

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Frequently Asked Questions

Has Punjab officially released the Lecturer Cadre Recruitment Notification 2026?

Yes, the Directorate of School Education, Recruitment Directorate, Punjab officially released the Punjab Lecturer Cadre Recruitment 2026 notification on 25 June 2026 for 1,013 vacancies across 12 subjects.

What is the last date to apply for Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026?

The last date to apply online for Punjab Lecturer Vacancy 2026 is 31 July 2026. The application window opens on 1 July 2026 at erd.punjab.gov.in.

How many total vacancies are available under Punjab Lecturer Bharti 2026?

A total of 1,013 vacancies are available — 829 are fresh posts and 184 are backlog posts — spread across 12 subjects including Punjabi, English, Hindi, History, Mathematics, and Sciences.

What is the educational qualification required for Punjab Lecturer Cadre 2026?

Candidates must have passed M.A. in the concerned subject with at least 55% marks and B.Ed with the teaching subject from a recognised university. They must also have studied the subject as an elective in Graduation for three years. Reserved category candidates are eligible with 50% marks in M.A.

What is the application fee for Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026?

The fee is ₹2,000 for General category, ₹1,000 for SC/BC candidates, and nil (no fee) for Physically Handicapped candidates.

What is the age limit for Punjab Lecturer Cadre Vacancy 2026?

The minimum age is 18 years and the maximum age is 37 years as on 1 January 2026. Reserved category candidates are entitled to age relaxation as per applicable Punjab government rules.

What is the selection process for Punjab Lecturer Bharti 2026?

The selection process consists of two stages: an Objective Multiple Choice written examination (150 questions, 150 marks) followed by a personal interview. Final merit is prepared based on combined performance in both stages.

Which subject has the most vacancies in Punjab Lecturer Recruitment 2026?

History has the highest number of vacancies with 210 posts (200 fresh + 10 backlog), followed by English with 141 posts and Political Science with 131 posts.

Where can I apply online for Punjab Lecturer Cadre Recruitment 2026?

Candidates can apply online at the official portal erd.punjab.gov.in from 1 July 2026 onwards. The apply online link will be activated on the start date.

Is there any EWS reservation in Punjab Lecturer Vacancy 2026?

Yes, Economically Weaker Section (EWS) candidates are covered under the reservation policy. EWS candidates must possess a valid EWS certificate for the financial year 2025-26 as per the instructions in the official notification.